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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Feb 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Nurs Educ. 2014 Apr 28;53(6):305–312. doi: 10.3928/01484834-20140428-01

TABLE 3.

Sample Descriptive Statistics of Student Characteristics(N= 260)

Student Characteristica,b n Sample (%)
Gender
   Female 241 92.7
   Male 19 7.3
Race and ethnicity
   Non-Hispanic White 212 81.5
   African American 27 10.4
   Hispanic 11 4.2
   Other 10 3.9
Latino exposure and experience
   Social interaction with Latinos in the past year 220 84.9
   Ever visited a Spanish-speaking country? 105 40.4
   Ever lived in a Spanish-speaking country? 13 5
   Had some clinical experience with Latino patients 183 70.9
   Completed a population health class 146 56.2
   Some Spanish proficiency 131 51.6
a

Mean (SD) age = 23.15 (4.39) years.

b

Some data are missing, as all participants did not answer all questions.